Lewis Albert Chaney

Mr. Lewis Albert Chaney of South Boston, VA died Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at the Woodview Nursing Home. He was born April 2, 1923 in Halifax County, VA and was 91 years old. He was the son of the late Willie L. Chaney and the late Emma Puckett Chaney and married to Lucille Womack Moore, who survives. He was a member of the Black Walnut Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and a Sunday School teacher. Mr. Chaney was also A WWII Navy veteran and a member of the American Legion Post 8. Mr. Lewis Albert Chaney is survived by: His Wife Lucille Womack Moore of South Boston Two Sons Ronald L. Chaney of South Boston Robert W. Chaney of CA One Daughter Christine C. Smith and husband Oliver of Halifax Eight Grandchildren Nine Great Grandchildren One Brother, Barksdale Chaney of Danville, VA One Sister, Nancy Guill of Danville, VA Preceded in death by: One Son, James C. Chaney Two brothers, Henry and Howard Chaney One sister, Gertrude Thomas Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 1, 2014 at 2:00 P.M. at the Black Walnut Baptist Church with the Rev. Raymond Wooten officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military honors. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church and other times at the home of his daughter, Christine Smith, 1055 Highland Hills, Halifax, VA 24558. In lieu of flowers please consider the Wounded Warriors Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka Kansas, 66675. Online condolences may be directed to www.powellfunerals.com. Arrangements are by: Powell Funeral Home, 1603 Wilborn Ave., South Boston, VA 24592